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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man Child.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is John unhappy at the end of The Outing?
(a) He hates Roy.
(b) He loves Sylvia.
(c) He senses a change in David.
(d) He missed talking to Sylvia.

2. What is Eric doing at the beginning of The Man Child?
(a) Running home.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Walking across the fields.
(d) Singing.

3. Where does Jamie tell Eric his father wants to see him at in The Man Child?
(a) The outhouse.
(b) The shed.
(c) The barn.
(d) Inside the house.

4. What is the boy's mother concerned about when her son comes home injured?
(a) If his vision is impaired.
(b) If he will be OK.
(c) What her husband will say.
(d) How much the doctor bill will be.

5. Where does Eric's mom send him when he arrives home for supper?
(a) The shed.
(b) The outhouse.
(c) The barn.
(d) The water pump.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gabriel turn his rage to after he yells at his wife?

2. What does Jamie do to Eric?

3. Who would one day inherit the land Eric is to inherit from his father?

4. What do the two characters take advantage of in their moment alone?

5. Who ran away from Jamie according to Eric's memory?

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